Steinway Model D Concert Grand Piano from China

The Steinway Model D is a premier concert grand piano with a case length of approximately 274 cm, exceeding the 195.58 cm threshold for HTS 9201.20.00.51. It features 88 keys, a cast-iron frame, and premium spruce soundboard for exceptional tone and resonance in professional performances. This classification applies specifically to grand pianos with oversized cases designed for concert halls.

Duty Rate — China → United States

22.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Measure case length precisely from the front edge of the cabinet to the farthest point at the center of the grand rim tail, as per statistical notes, to confirm ≥195.58 cm

Obtain manufacturer's specifications and photos documenting case dimensions to support classification during customs review

Prepare for oversized cargo handling; ensure proper crating to prevent damage to the soundboard and strings during ocean freight

Steinway Model D Concert Grand Piano from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9201.20.00.51